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The Hanoi Opera House, completed in 1911, is an iconic landmark in the heart of Vietnam's capital, celebrated for its elegant colonial design and lasting cultural significance.
It’s been 150 years since the Palais Garnier opera house opened in Paris. Today, it is still a working theater — with 172 ...
An upcoming festival devoted to Czech and Slovak opera performers will take place at venues across the Czech capital.
One of Paris's two opera houses, built by Charles Garnier in 1875 and welcoming a million visitors every year, is celebrating ...
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When Claus Guth’s new Royal Opera staging of Janáček’s opera Jenůfa emerged from the delays of the lockdown in 2021, it had a mixed reception. Taking away reference to the local ...
It was nicely appropriate that one of the ovations on first night should be for conductor Jakub Hrusa, who was making his maiden appearance as the new music director of the Royal Opera House.
Guth’s symbolic, psychologically probing production seems more potent than ever with Hrusa at the helm. The musical directorship of the Royal Opera is, on this showing, in safe hands.
This revival of Janáček’s earliest operatic masterpiece marks the first occasion on which Jakub Hrůša has conducted the Royal Opera following the announcement of his appointment as Antonio ...
the Palais Garnier celebrates its 150th anniversary! For the occasion, this sublime opera house designed by Charles Garnier is organizing a series of events throughout the year, to celebrate its ...